Sentences with phrase «securing supplies of water»

He concluded that any fund would have to target products which were exportable and have secure supplies of water.

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This helps the company secure supplies of agricultural raw materials it requires, as well as having a positive impact on society by supporting rural development, water conservation, and food security.

The sugar backlash certainly has fed the trend, but purveyors say reports of lead contamination and other frightening news about what exists in municipal water supplies has people turning to a seemingly secure source.

Secondly, the messages delivered by all keynote speakers were uncompromising in their honest presentation of the reality that if Australia wants to have a secure food supply — and above all one based on a healthy diet, produced in ways that restore rather than further degrade soil, water tables and ecosystems — then business as usual is simply not an option.

Some projects involve developing «zero liquid discharge» plants to ensure optimum recycling of water resources, and the creation of production units for recycled plastic to secure supply source.

In addition to sexual harassment issues, Gillibrand touted her work securing health care for first responders to the Sept. 11 attacks, prohibiting insider trading by members of Congress, and winning a Superfund designation for Hoosick Falls, a Rensselaer County village whose water supply was contaminated by a factory that produced nonstick coatings.

Top priorities for a second Walsh term include securing grants for replacement of the town pool and major upgrades to Rosendale's public water supply infrastructure.

«For comparison purposes, he will also estimate the cost of securing a water supply from the village,» said Zimet.

At 6:30 p.m. Monday, New America, ProPublica, and Discovery will sponsor «a discussion on the commodification of water and what's at stake for a secure water supply, secure economy, and secure environment.»

According to Torres, Logan pulled him aside to discuss the ongoing issue of securing an adequate water supply for town users when the New York City DEP temporarily shuts down the aqueduct, and thus the village water supply, which some town residents are connected to.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, has revealed that his government has secured funding to the tune of $ 45.7 million for the rehabilitation and expansion of several water supply systems across the country, as a means of realizing government's agenda of «Water for All&rawater supply systems across the country, as a means of realizing government's agenda of «Water for All&raWater for All».

It suggests that large - scale projects to restore degraded and eroded blanket bogs could be critical in securing the future of these internationally important bird populations, alongside both water supplies and the crucial role of blanket bogs as a carbon store.

At ASDA, for example, through sourcing from International Procurement and Logistics Limited (http://www.ip-limited.com/), we launched a water - trickle scheme for celery growers in Spain that provided a water - spray kit to farmers with the aim of ensuring a secure supply of product to our stores.

According to the first report under the SECURE Water Act, «As the effects of climate change and snowpack are realized throughout the Colorado River Basin, these effects will drive changes in the availability of natural water supplies.&rWater Act, «As the effects of climate change and snowpack are realized throughout the Colorado River Basin, these effects will drive changes in the availability of natural water supplies.&rwater supplies.»

Having secured the Rs. 1120 crore order from EESL in September this year for the supply of 10,000 electric cars, Tata Motors is now testing the waters in the emerging self - driving vehicle space.

According to Kihara, TNC and partners have developed a global portfolio of 32 Water Funds now conserving more than seven million acres of watersheds and secure water supplies for 50 million peWater Funds now conserving more than seven million acres of watersheds and secure water supplies for 50 million pewater supplies for 50 million people.

Players will have to set up oxygen supply lines along with securing sources of water if they want any chance of surviving.

A team of nearly 50 scientists led by coastal engineering expert Robert Nicholls from Southampton University travelled to the Tiger camp in the Indian Sunderbans on Monday to develop a climate model that can be adapted to secure water supply, health and food security for millions residing along this belt.

Together with the CDP and their clients, the First Climate team is dedicated to the objective of securing stable water supplies and advancing the responsible use of water resources.

Already, water users, governments, and businesses worldwide are starting to recognize the value of green infrastructure, both in terms of securing water supply and reducing water risks, and have begun to increase their investments in these measures.

The bottom line: Most power plants need a huge, steady supply of water to operate, and in hot dry summers, that water can become hard to secure.

Sure, tax cuts, grants and loans are fairly easy to account for, but what about military deployments to secure foreign oil supplies, or infrastructure costs like roads and transmission lines, or the seemingly endless stream of external costs linked to carbon emissions, toxic air and water pollutants, higher health care costs and missed work days?

-- The Age, Time to make tough choices on climate change Military & Military Think Tanks anchor The Pentagon The document predicts that abrupt climate change could bring the planet to the edge of anarchy as countries develop a nuclear threat to defend and secure dwindling food, water and energy supplies.

Dimick cited water and food scarcity, pointing to the effects of countries that have lots of money but little water: «They are in the business of trying to buy up land or long - term leases on land in other continents so they can secure a future food supply.»

Securing an adequate supply of water is a critical component of every land development project, and every type of productive resource property use, from manufacturing to farming, to viniculture.

HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Huntington, WV 2/2015 to Present School Cleaner • Sweep and mop classrooms, offices and waiting areas • Dust and polish wooden furniture and ensure that all pieces of furniture are appropriately arranged • Mix cleaning liquids in correct and safe quantities and ensure that any spills are immediately cleaned • Clean bathrooms by washing and disinfecting sinks, water closets and surrounding areas • Wash window sills and dust and polish wooden doors • Dust computers, shelves and pipes and ensure that all property placed on desks such as telephones and fax machines are carefully cleaned • Ascertain that parking areas and playgrounds are free of debris and dangerous materials • Shovel snow and clear grit footpaths during inclement weather • Ascertain that appropriate amount of cleaning supplies are available and liaise with administration officers to ensure that procurement of supplies and equipment is handled on time • Make sure that school premises are properly secured after school hours and report any incidents of vandalism or suspicious activities on campus

(c)(1) Any real property owner or tenant, person having executed a contract for the purchase or occupancy of real property, attorney closing a real estate transaction for the purchase of real property, or lender considering the loan of funds to be secured by real property shall be entitled upon request to a statement from a public or private water supplier setting forth the amount of water charges currently and past due and any late charges and interest applicable for water supplied to such property.